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Author: search.filters.author.All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)End date: 1979

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    Resolutions passed by Rialways trade unions
    (AIRF, 1973) Western Railway Employees' Union; All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); Madras Postal Accounts Association
    Three resolutions by trade unions, two by railway workers organisation and a third one by Postal workers supporting the demands of railway workers. The first resolution is titled ' Strike resolution passed at the Annual General Body Meeting of the Western Railway Employees Union held in November 1973; the second resolution is a resolution passed at the Annual convention of AIRF in October 1973.
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    Letters and Applications (File No. NCCRS/1/74(ii)/AIRF 160-B)
    (All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF), 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); Purvi Railway Karamchari Sangh; M.T.P. Railways Employees Union; South Eastern Railway Union; All India Railway Junior Supervisors Association; Indian Railway Signal and Telecom Staff Association; United Committee of Railwaymen; All India Station Master' Association
    Scanned file containing letters from NCCRS and all afflilate unions to Railway authorities and copies to state officials dealing with labour matters giving written notice of strike action in the Indian railways on 7 May 1974. The letters accompany a six point charter of demands of workers..
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    Press Releases from govt employees (NCCRS /I/74 Part II /74-75)
    (AIRF, 1975) National Coordination Committee For Railwaymen's Struggle (NCCRS); Delhi Police Chaturth Shreney Karamchari Welfare Association; All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); Confederation of Central Govt. Employees and Workers; All India Postal Class IV Employees Union; Delhi State Govt. Employees Federation; All India Administrative Employees Union
    Press Releases seeking revision of pay, dearness allowance, 8-hour work and other rights of government employees; Most press releases are by single organisations, one is jointly signed by diverse organisations
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    NCCRS letters File No. NCCRS/1/74/Part-I
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); NCCRS; AITUC; All India Railway Employees Confederation; Indian Railways Ticket Checking Staff Association; Northern Railway Workers Union; All India Guards Council; Eastern Railwaymens Union; Bharatiya Railway Mazdoor Sangh
    Correspondence file with letters concerning the resolution adopted at the February 1974 National Convention of Railwaymen and various interunion exchanges as well as letters addressed to Minister of Railways.
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    Resolution adopted by railway workers listing their demands, ultimatum to railway ministry
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); NCCRS; AISMA
    Text of two page resolution adopted at National Convention of Railwaymen held on 27 February 1974 and other documents that serve an ultimatum to the Railway ministry which has failed to settle workers demands regarding job relassification, 8 hour work day revision of wages etc, and that it should negotiate or face strike;
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    Public Notice announcing the Railwaymen's Convention of 1974
    (All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF), 1974-02-25) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
    Notice from All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) announcing the railwaymen's convention to be held in New Delhi on 27 February 1974
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    Documents pertaining to the 1974 national convention of AIRF
    (All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF), 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); Western Railway Employees Union (WREU); Joint Council of Action (Sealdah division); Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)
    Documents on preparation of National Convention of Railwaymen 1974 organised by All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); invitation to all unions, mailing list with postal addresses, notices of preparatory meetings in different cities (Madras, Jodhpur, Junagadh); List of letters in response to the AIRF invitation, Press release describing preparation of Railway strike following the Railwaymen's convention.
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    Cover letter and press releases concerning the All India Railwaymen's convention of 1974
    (AIRF, 1974-02-25) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
    cover letter and press releases concerning the railwaymen's convention held in New Delhi on 27 February 1974
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    Text of Declaration Adopted at the Meeting of Representatives of Railwaymen's Unions in January 1974
    (AIRF, 1974) Western Railways Employees Union (WREU); All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
    Cover note from Western Railways Employees Union, Jaipur along with Declaration adopted at the Meeting of Representatives of Railwaymen's Unions, 24-25 January 1974. The declaration concerns question of Job evaluation, Reclassification of personnel, decasualisation, Dearness allowance and Bonus and treatment on par with other public sector employees. The declaration challenges the stance of the Railway minister saying that railway workers cannot be paid bonus since their number is 2.7 million.
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    Correspondence File NCCRS/1/74 (Part-II)
    (AIRF, 1974) All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF); Indian Railway Workers Federation (IRWF); National Coordination Committee For Railwaymen's Struggle (NCCRS); Western Railway Labour Union; Divisional Insurance Employees's Association; Paschim Railway Karamchari Parishad; National Federation of P & T Employees
    Correspondence file containing letters, telegrams, from union leaders from multiple locations giving information on staff transfers, dismissal from jobs, with lists of cases, and post 1974 railway strike situation as seen by railway workers organisations. Also letters regarding problems of the functioning of the NCCRS; organisation of a National Convention in August 1974 and development of strategy in response to government action.